Custom Theorem Names and Back Referencing

2003-09-23 Thread Frank Miller
Greetings, I have two questions which I hope will be a good contribution to this list. I have been using LyX 1.3.2 with document class article (AMS) to write a math paper with wonderful success but there are two minor things that I have not been able to figure out. (1) How can I add a name to a

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 12:19:05AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > On Tuesday 23 September 2003 10:53 pm, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > > Under Cygwin, LyX already attempts to fix the path (for all exported > > files, paths to pictures, etc). The fix is to output the Windows name > > (e.g. "C:/Cygwin/Hom

Memoir Layout Files

2003-09-23 Thread Bennett Helm
Here are some layout files for the memoir documentclass. I've split them into two layout files -- one for books and one for articles (with a third file for all the common code). The article layout file does a couple weird things to make it more compatible with the standard article documentclass

xfig graphics (pdf v pdflatex)

2003-09-23 Thread Paul Medwell
Hi all, I'd like to add to the recent inundation of questions relating to xfig. I have recently noticed some resolution issues when I insert *.fig graphics generated in xfig directly into my LyX document. If I view the document using View->PDF they appear fine, however, if I use View->pdflatex

Automating italic index entries

2003-09-23 Thread Paul Medwell
Hi all, In my document whenever I insert a word to be put in the index I make it italic (by turning emphasis on). Is it possible to make words that have been selected as index entries automatically italic? Cheers, Paul

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Bruce
Seeing as I started this thread, may as well wade in with my strictly non-technical end user perspective ... > On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 01:48:42PM -0500, Les Denham wrote: >> As far as I know, Windows is the only significant operating system which >> allows spaces in file and directory names. > For

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 10:53 pm, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > Under Cygwin, LyX already attempts to fix the path (for all exported > files, paths to pictures, etc). The fix is to output the Windows name > (e.g. "C:/Cygwin/Home/Kayvan/foo.lyx") for all file references. Well, apart from the final

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:24:51PM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > Could you (or indeed anyone else with access to a compiler environment on a > Win32 box) write and test the equivalent function? > > I'd imagine it would be something like > > size_t const size = > GetSho

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> Having said that, if you (that's a collective you, I guess) can >> provide us with a cast-iron prescription to obtain the 8.3 version of >> the name from its pretty-printing wrapper, then you may all

Re: OT "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-09-23, 19:42 GMT, James Frye wrote: > Guess we must have learned *nix from different sources, then. IIRC - it > has been a couple of decades - not using characters such as <, >, &, or > space was one of the basic "Intro to Unix" things. Though as you learn > more (or make more mistakes),

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, James Frye wrote: > Guess we must have learned *nix from different sources, then. IIRC - it > has been a couple of decades - not using characters such as <, >, &, or > space was one of the basic "Intro to Unix" things. Well... I wouldn't recommend it in an introduction ;-) A

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread James Frye
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Christian Ridderström wrote: > This behaviour is actually identical to *nix shells, you have to quote the > argument... for instance by doing: > dir "\program files" > > The reason that you get two "File Not Found" is because you're trying to > list '\pro

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Having said that, if you (that's a collective you, I guess) can > provide us with a cast-iron prescription to obtain the 8.3 version of > the name from its pretty-printing wrapper, then you may all just be in > luck. Does Win32

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] James Frye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, John Levon wrote: > >> This is not how things work. "PROGRA~1" is most definitely NOT the >> "real filename". > > Well, that gets us into philosophical discussions about the nature of > r

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, James Frye wrote: > On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, John Levon wrote: > > > This is not how things work. "PROGRA~1" is most definitely NOT the > > "real filename". > > Well, that gets us into philosophical discussions about the nature of > reality :-) What I know ('cause I just tried

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Angus Leeming
James Frye wrote: > Well, that gets us into philosophical discussions about the nature of > reality :-) What I know ('cause I just tried it) is that if I open a > basic command-line prompt window on Win 2K, and do a "dir \progra~1", I > get expected output from the dir command. If instead I do "d

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread James Frye
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, John Levon wrote: > This is not how things work. "PROGRA~1" is most definitely NOT the > "real filename". Well, that gets us into philosophical discussions about the nature of reality :-) What I know ('cause I just tried it) is that if I open a basic command-line prompt wind

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > So it was a different problem it would seem. This one is weird: I don't get > it with neither 1.3.2 nor 1.4.0cvs, but Rich(1.3.2) and Andre(1.4.0cvs) > have it... > > Clueless, Alfredo Global warming? Bad corporate governance? Sunspot cycle? Ric

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:30:20PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > >> Key [action=257][S-F9] > > it wasn't even recognising S-F9 in my tests a while ago with some user > on #lyx So it was a different problem it would seem. This one is weird: I don't get it with neither 1.

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:30:20PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Key [action=257][S-F9] it wasn't even recognising S-F9 in my tests a while ago with some user on #lyx john -- Khendon's Law: If the same point is made twice by the same person, the thread is over.

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-09-23, 08:01 GMT, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I seem to remember that the part that gives us problem is when using a > temporary directory, since we have then to tell latex where to search > for files, with something like > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/some path with space} > and we did not find a

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > lyx version? 1.3.2 Rich Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. (TM) 2404 SW 22nd Street | Troutdale, OR 97060-1247 | U.S.A. + 1 503-667-4517 (voice) | + 1 503-667-8863 (fax) | rsh

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Rich Shepard wrote: > I received a lot of good advice on how to implement a key binding to > enter > text. Unfortunately, it's not working and I'm not sufficiently > knowledgeable to know why. lyx version? Alfredo

Re: ArabTeX and LyX: Who is responsible of this?

2003-09-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Munzir" == Munzir Taha Obeid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Munzir> If I type one paragraph in Arabic in LyX and then exported the Munzir> to LaTeX the file will look like this: [...] Munzir> the above order of doublespace and arabtex should be the other Munzir> way round. This problem happe

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:54:32PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:30:20PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > >> Andre Poenitz wrote: > >> [...] > >> > >> I get with the first (lyx-1.3.2) with -dbg any > >> > >> action first set to [257] >

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:30:20PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: >> Andre Poenitz wrote: >> [...] >> >> I get with the first (lyx-1.3.2) with -dbg any >> >> action first set to [257] >> action now set to [257] > > How come you get [257] here, not [86] which is LFUN_SEL

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:30:20PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: >> Andre Poenitz wrote: >> [...] >> >> I get with the first (lyx-1.3.2) with -dbg any >> >> action first set to [257] >> action now set to [257] > | How come you get [257] here, not [8

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:30:20PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > [...] > > I get with the first (lyx-1.3.2) with -dbg any > > action first set to [257] > action now set to [257] How come you get [257] here, not [86] which is LFUN_SELFINSERT? Andre' -- Those who des

Re: [Fwd: german language and latex start error]

2003-09-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Please post to the list. Others might find this useful. On Tuesday 23 September 2003 1:18 pm, harmel wrote: > the lyx.mo file i found not, can i generate it? Please don't top post. > Angus Leeming wrote: > > You also need to ensure that you have the translation file lyx.mo and > > that it is ins

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: [...] I get with the first (lyx-1.3.2) with -dbg any action first set to [257] action now set to [257] Key [action=257][S-F9] Found the pseudoaction: [88|environmental impact assesment] LyXFunc::dispatch: action[88] arg[environmental impact assesment] BufferView::Pimpl::Dispa

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, John Levon wrote: > I've seen this myself, something is really funny with the F9 key in > particular (and others iirc). Yes, others, too. > I never looked further. I bet if you put it somewhere else, it will > work. I checked the LyX menu and emacs.bind: there is no com

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:10:23PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > >> \bind "S-F9" "self-insert environmental impact assessment" > > > > You seem to have found a bug. > > > > A workaround is: > > > > \bind "S-F9" "command-sequence self-insert environmental impac

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: >> \bind "S-F9" "self-insert environmental impact assessment" > > You seem to have found a bug. > > A workaround is: > > \bind "S-F9" "command-sequence self-insert environmental impact > assessment ;" Strange. The first one works for me. Alfredo

Re: ArabTeX and LyX: Who is responsible of this?

2003-09-23 Thread Munzir Taha Obeid
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If I type one paragraph in Arabic in LyX and then exported the to LaTeX the file will look like this: \begin{document} \begin{doublespace} \begin{arabtext} عربي\end{doublespace} \end{arabtext} \end{document} the above order of doublespace and arab

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:20:07AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > I received a lot of good advice on how to implement a key binding to enter > text. Unfortunately, it's not working and I'm not sufficiently knowledgeable > to know why. > > In ~/.lyx/bind/emacs.bind (and a one-line second file cal

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 02:30:36PM +0100, John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:20:07AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > > > In ~/.lyx/bind/emacs.bind (and a one-line second file called "my.bind") I > > have this line: > > > > \bind "S-F9" "self-insert environmental impact assessment" >

Re: Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:20:07AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > In ~/.lyx/bind/emacs.bind (and a one-line second file called "my.bind") I > have this line: > > \bind "S-F9" "self-insert environmental impact assessment" I've seen this myself, something is really funny with the F9 key in parti

Key bindings

2003-09-23 Thread Rich Shepard
I received a lot of good advice on how to implement a key binding to enter text. Unfortunately, it's not working and I'm not sufficiently knowledgeable to know why. In ~/.lyx/bind/emacs.bind (and a one-line second file called "my.bind") I have this line: \bind "S-F9" "self-insert environmen

Re: [Fwd: german language and latex start error]

2003-09-23 Thread Angus Leeming
harmel wrote: > have done, but itwork not. I'm not sure exactly what you mean, so forgive me if I try and guess. Do you mean that you would like LyX's menus to appear in German but currently they appear in English? Something like the attached? To obtain this you must set the LANG environment va

[Fwd: german language and latex start error]

2003-09-23 Thread harmel
have done, but itwork not. mfg jojo --- Begin Message --- harmel wrote: > Hello Lyx'ers > > The DVI-Output work fine, but the change from the menü-language > (englisch>german) work not. i have add the preferences from my > Lyx-Installation. How found the error. > > Thanks Jojo Hello, Jojo. I

bookmarks into the pdf-file with dvipdfm, was: Re: Caption for "long table"?, was:Re: Why this "long table" is not splitted over pages?

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Logies
At 18:50 10.09.2003 +0200, Michael Logies wrote: Or: Does someone know how to get bookmarks into the pdf-file with dvipdfm? The above problem can be solved with the following in the preamble - hyperref should know, that dvipdfm is used (dvipdfm=true). "Final" supersedes "draft" only for hyperref

Re: german language and latex start error

2003-09-23 Thread Angus Leeming
harmel wrote: > Hello Lyx'ers > > The DVI-Output work fine, but the change from the menü-language > (englisch>german) work not. i have add the preferences from my > Lyx-Installation. How found the error. > > Thanks Jojo Hello, Jojo. I notice that some file paths are in Windows style: \viewer "

Re: german language and latex start error

2003-09-23 Thread harmel
Hello Lyx'ers The DVI-Output work fine, but the change from the menü-language (englisch>german) work not. i have add the preferences from my Lyx-Installation. How found the error. Thanks Jojo ### This file is part of ### ### LyX,

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Paul" == Paul A Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> That those of us using Windows (not all voluntarily, I might Paul> add) do have to make accommodations (such as renaming Paul> directories, or adding symbolic links) to use LyX (and, for that Paul> matter, most any software ported from

automatic caption wrapping

2003-09-23 Thread gordon
Hi Is there anyway to make figure and label captions automatically wrap to float widths using block/justified alignment (I understand that this can be set manually). If so, can this be done on a float by float basis? Thanks in advance -- gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: "Path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces"

2003-09-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 01:48:42PM -0500, Les Denham wrote: > As far as I know, Windows is the only significant operating system which > allows spaces in file and directory names. Formally, spaces are allowed on *nix as well. It just like jumping out of a second floor window: You are allow to do